Sunday, 23rd August 2026 - Ordinary Time: The Twelfth Sunday after Trinity
11:00am - Parish Eucharist (CW) followed by Tea and Coffee in the Institute
6:00pm - Said Evensong with Hymns (BCP)
Wednesday - Ordinary Time
10:00am - Midweek Holy Communion (BCP)
Sunday, 30th August 2026 - Ordinary Time: The Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity
11:00am - Parish Eucharist (CW) followed by Tea and Coffee in the Institute
6:00pm - Said Evensong with Hymns (BCP)
Wednesday - Ordinary Time (Creationtide): The Feast of the Martyrs of Papua New Guinea, 1901 and 1942 [Commemoration]
9:00am - Oasis
10:00am - Midweek Mattins (BCP)
Sunday, 6th September 2026 - Ordinary Time (Creationtide): The Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity; The Feast of Creation in Christ
11:00am - Parish Eucharist (CW) followed by Tea and Coffee in the Institute
6:00pm - Said Evensong with Hymns (BCP)
Tuesday - Ordinary Time (Creationtide): The Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary [Lesser Festival]; The Accession of King Charles III, 2022
2:00pm - Tea & Talk in the Institute
Wednesday - Ordinary Time (Creationtide): Charles Fuge Lowder, Priest, 1880 [Commemoration]
9:00am - Oasis
10:00am - Midweek Holy Communion (BCP)
Sunday, 13th September 2026 - Ordinary Time (Creationtide): The Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity
11:00am - Parish Eucharist (CW) followed by Tea and Coffee in the Institute
6:00pm - Said Evensong with Hymns (BCP)
Wednesday - Ordinary Time (Creationtide): The Feast of St Ninian, Bishop of Galloway, Apostle of the Picts, c.432 [Lesser Festival]; Edward Bouverie Pusey, Priest, Tractarian, 1882 [Commemoration]
9:00am - Oasis
10:00am - Midweek Holy Communion (BCP)
Sunday, 20th September 2026 - Ordinary Time (Creationtide): The Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity
11:00am - Parish Eucharist (CW) followed by Tea and Coffee in the Institute
6:00pm - Said Evensong with Hymns (BCP)
Wednesday - Ordinary Time (Creationtide): Ember Day
9:00am - Oasis
10:00am - Midweek Holy Communion (BCP)
Sunday, 27th September 2026 - Ordinary Time (Creationtide): Harvest Thanksgiving; The Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity
11:00am - Parish Eucharist with Harvest Thanksgiving (CW) followed by Tea and Coffee in the Institute
6:00pm - Evensong (BCP) (Said/Choral TBC)
Wednesday - Ordinary Time (Creationtide): The Feast of St Jerome of Stridon, Translator of the Scriptures, Teacher of the Faith, 420 [Commemoration]
9:00am - Oasis
10:00am - Midweek Holy Communion (BCP)
***Please see the Calendar of Services attached.***
BBC Songs of Praise Christmas Concert 2026 Recording at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead: Please see the attachment below for further information and to apply for tickets (free of charge).
Parish Magazine: All regular subscribers should now have received a copy of the Summer issue of the magazine. As usual, extra copies are available (£2.00 each) from the back of Church.
Foodbank: Weekly Message from Lynda Delf - Our current shortages include tinned potatoes, tomatoes, fish, meat, rice pudding and fruit, as well as jam, sugar, rice, teabags, biscuits and coffee. We always need long-life milk, fruit juice, toilet rolls and household cleaning materials. Thank you.
Ongoing Roadworks on Church Street: Roadworks are currently taking place on Church Street, and are expected to last for a couple of months. During this time, the one-way system in place at present will remain in operation down Church Street.
Peter's Sabbatical: Our Rector, the Reverend Peter Kashouris is currently on sabbatical leave until 3rd November. During this time, the church services will continue as normal. During this period, please send all items for the weekly notice sheet to Jane Walker at the parish office.
For your Prayers: Amongst the Sick - Angie Robley
Kind regards
Jane Walker (Parish Administrator)
St Oswald's Parish Office
Tel: 0191 383 0830
Email: [email protected]